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Affluence in WA5 9PQ

How WA5 9PQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Callands & Old Hall
Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,151 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WA5 9PQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WA5 9PQ area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Income3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£60,338
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
67%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

47% of adults in the WA5 9PQ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 27.8% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.

WA5 9PQEngland
Employee, full-time27.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.9%11.9%
Self-employed6%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student3.9%7.9%
Retired27.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.8%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.9% of adults in the WA5 9PQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

WA5 9PQEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.5%19.9%
Intermediate11.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine16.5%11.3%
Routine16.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.8%8.5%
Full-time students3.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

25.5% of adults in the WA5 9PQ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.6% have no qualifications.

WA5 9PQEngland
Degree level or above25.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications4.4%2.8%
No qualifications21.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA5 9PQ (Callands & Old Hall) (about 1,151 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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